Long Strand - Survey 100m 8 Jan 2013

Survey data summary

Coordinator Mary Hegarty
Period 1
Date of survey 08 January 2013
Length of beach surveyed (m) 100
Total number of items 823
Average items / m 8.23

Material types

MATERIAL Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Plastic/Polystyrene 821 8.21 99.76
Rubber 0 0.00 0.00
Cloth 1 0.01 0.12
Pottery/Ceramics 0 0.00 0.00
Metal 1 0.01 0.12
Medical 0 0.00 0.00
Sanitary 0 0.00 0.00
Faeces 0 0.00 0.00
Paper/Cardboard 0 0.00 0.00
Wood (machined) 0 0.00 0.00
Glass 0 0.00 0.00
TOTAL 823

Sources

SOURCE Total no. of items Items per m % of total
Fishing & Aquaculture 11 0.11 1.34
Packaging 57 0.57 6.93
SRD 0 0.00 0.00
Other 755 7.55 91.74
TOTAL 823